The Savvy Dentist

497: Peter Baines - What Homicide Investigations Can Teach Us About Running a Dental Practice


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Welcome to The Savvy Dentist Podcast with Dr. Jesse Green, where we explore the intersection of dentistry, business, and personal growth to help you create a practice and a life you love. 

In this fascinating episode of The Savvy Dentist Podcast, Dr. Jesse Green speaks with Peter Baines, a world-renowned forensic scientist, leadership expert, and crisis management specialist. Drawing from his extensive experience in homicide investigations and disaster response, Peter reveals the surprising parallels between forensic science and running a successful dental practice.

From decision-making under pressure to analysing data for better outcomes, Peter shares how the principles of forensic investigation—attention to detail, critical thinking, and strategic leadership—can be applied to building a resilient and thriving dental business. He also explores the importance of teamwork, communication, and ethical leadership in both high-stakes crime scenes and the dental industry.

This episode is packed with unique insights that will challenge the way you think about leadership, problem-solving, and business success.

🎧 Tune in now for a thought-provoking conversation that bridges the gap between science, strategy, and dentistry!

  • [04:08] - The path from young constable … to International Forensic Expert.
  • [9:32] - What are the critical thinking skills a dental practice owner can apply to forensically think and examine their business?
  • [11:56] - How to be aware of your biases and preconceptions so that they don’t overshadow your analysis.
  • [20:55] - The smell of death, and the destruction nature can unleash is unfathomable.
  • [28:38] - Leadership insights from an expert on how to grow and progress through the ranks.
  • [33:49] - How the most intense and horrific scenes after the Tsunami in Thailand, led to a 20 year charity and passion project. Hands Across The Water

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